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Der Zuzug neuer Familien füllte die Mietskasernen schneller, als sie gebaut wurden. The influx of new families filled the tenements faster than they could be built.

noun · C1

der Zuzug

[ˈt͡suːˌt͡suːk]

influx, moving in

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Grammar

Plural
die Zuzüge In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Zuzug die Zuzüge
Weißt du, woher der große Zuzug um 1900 eigentlich kam? Do you know where the great influx around 1900 actually came from?
Accusative wen? was? den Zuzug die Zuzüge
Dative wem? dem Zuzug den Zuzügen
Emil erzählt in seinem Podcast vom Zuzug aus Schlesien und Pommern. In his podcast, Emil talks about the people who moved in from Silesia and Pomerania.
Genitive wessen? des Zuzugs der Zuzüge

How the Word Is Built

Zu prefix zug root

zu-
to, closed: zumachen (to close). Separable: Mach die Tür zu!

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